THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION 2011

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  • Genesis 1:1: In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

  • Psalm 24:1: The earth is the LORD’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it;

  • John 1:3: Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.

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  • Psalm 19:1: The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.

  • Romans 1:20: For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine

    nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made . . .

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  • Genesis 1:26-27: Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over

    the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures

    that move along the ground.” So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them;

    male and female he created them.

  • Psalm 139:13-14: For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you

    because I am fearfully and wonderfully made;

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  • 2 Timothy 3:15-16: . . . you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation

    through faith in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and

    training in righteousness,

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  • Jeremiah 32:17: . . . Sovereign LORD, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and

    outstretched arm. Nothing is too hard for you.

  • Mark 10:27: Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible

    with God.”

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  • Psalm 100:5: For the LORD is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all

    generations.

  • Jeremiah 29:11-13: For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to

    harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. 12  Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will

    listen to you. 13  You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.

  • Romans 8:28: And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been

    called according to his purpose.

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  • Psalm 139:1-3:   You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you

    perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways.

  • Psalm 34:17-19: The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The

    LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. The righteous person may have

    many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all;

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  • Psalm 28:7: The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for

    joy, and with my song I praise him.

  • Psalm 34:8, 10: Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him . . . those who

    seek the LORD lack no good thing.

  • Matthew 11:28-29: Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke

    upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

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  • John 3:16-17: For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall

    not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the

    world through him.

  • Ephesians 2:4-5: But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even

    when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.

  • 1 John 3:1: See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that

    is what we are!

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  • Romans 3:10-11, 23: There is no one righteous, not even one; there is no one who understands; there is no one

    who seeks God . . . for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

  • Ephesians 2:1-3: As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, in which you used to live when you

    followed the ways of this world . . . All of us also lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our

    flesh and following its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature deserving of wrath.

  • 1 John 1:8: If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.

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  • 2 Corinthians 5:20-21: . . . Be reconciled to God. God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him

    we might become the righteousness of God.

  • 1 Peter 2:24: “He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for

    righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.”

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  • John 1:12: . . . to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become

    children of God

  • Romans 5:1: Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord

    Jesus Christ

  • Ephesians 2:12-13:   remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel

    and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world. But now in Christ

    Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near by the blood of Christ.

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  • John 13:34-35: “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one

    another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”

  • 2 Corinthians 13:11:   Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of

    one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

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  • John 10:10: I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.

  • John 15:11: I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete.

  • 1 Timothy 6:17: Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in

    wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our

    enjoyment.

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  • Matthew 16:17-18: Jesus replied . . . I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.

  • Galatians 6:10: Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to

    the family of believers

  • Hebrews 10:24-25:   And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving

    up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another . . .

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  • Ephesians 4:2: Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.

  • Ephesians 5:1-2: Follow God’s example, therefore, as dearly loved children and walk in the way of love, just as

    Christ loved us and gave himself up for us . . .

  • 2 Peter 1:3-4: His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him

    who called us by his own glory and goodness. Through these he has given us his very great and precious

    promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the

    world caused by evil desires.

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  • John 14:23-24: Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will

    come to them and make our home with them. Anyone who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These

    words you hear are not my own; they belong to the Father who sent me.

  • 1 John 4:14: we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.

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  • Mark 10:45: the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.

  • John 10:17-18: The reason my Father loves me is that I lay down my life—only to take it up again. 18  No one takes

    it from me, but I lay it down of my own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This

    command I received from my Father.”

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  • John 14:26: . . . the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things

    and will remind you of everything I have said to you.

  • Acts 1:4-5, 8: On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: “Do not leave

    Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. 5  For John baptized

    with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.” . . . you will receive power when the Holy

    Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of

    the earth.”

  • Romans 8:14-16, 9: those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. The Spirit you received does

    not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to

    sonship . . . The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children . . . And if anyone does not have

    the Spirit of Christ, they do not belong to Christ.

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  • Romans 6:23: For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • 1 John 5:11-12: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12  Whoever has the Son has life; whoever

    does not have the Son of God does not have life.

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17: For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice

    of the archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. After that, we who are still

    alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be

    with the Lord forever.